This page will help you decide which bait to use for different situations. Each pest management job can require one or more bait formulations. Every ant infestation can require a different method of baiting, one or more specific attractants and one or more formulation types (bait stations, granular bait, liquid bait or gel.)
Before choosing a bait, you should decide if an ant bait is suitable for the job. There are certain ant species that rarely accept baits while other ants will accept or take your bait without eliminating your infestation. For example:
The next step in making an ant bait decision is exactly which formulation or combination of formulations is best for your problem. There are five basic combinations currently available for use: